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Give an example of the reaction in which Δ H and Δ U are the same. Also give the reason.

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Give an example of the reaction in which ΔH and ΔU are the same. Also give the reason.
ΔH=ΔU+ΔnRT
When Δn=0,
ΔH=ΔU+(0×RT)
ΔH=ΔU+0
ΔH=ΔU
For the reaction, CH2O(g)+O2(g)CO2(g)+H2O(g)
Δn=1+1(1+1)
Δn=0
Hence, ΔH=ΔU

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